Advantage Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:ADV - Get Free Report)'s share price was up 11.9% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $1.74 and last traded at $1.74. Approximately 169,020 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 76% from the average daily volume of 706,062 shares. The stock had previously closed at $1.55.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group cut their price target on shares of Advantage Solutions from $5.50 to $3.50 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, March 11th.
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Advantage Solutions Stock Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.81, a current ratio of 1.90 and a quick ratio of 1.90. The stock has a market capitalization of $565.68 million, a PE ratio of -4.29 and a beta of 1.66. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $2.41 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $3.01.
Institutional Trading of Advantage Solutions
A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in Advantage Solutions by 11.4% in the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 4,684,721 shares of the company's stock worth $13,679,000 after buying an additional 479,348 shares during the period. CastleKnight Management LP increased its position in shares of Advantage Solutions by 61.7% during the fourth quarter. CastleKnight Management LP now owns 3,924,922 shares of the company's stock worth $11,461,000 after acquiring an additional 1,496,994 shares during the period. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Advantage Solutions by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 3,150,863 shares of the company's stock valued at $9,201,000 after acquiring an additional 53,105 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Advantage Solutions by 5.1% in the fourth quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 1,700,863 shares of the company's stock valued at $4,967,000 after purchasing an additional 83,105 shares during the period. Finally, Sovereign s Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Advantage Solutions in the fourth quarter worth approximately $2,599,000. 49.82% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Advantage Solutions Company Profile
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Advantage Solutions Inc provides business solutions to consumer goods manufacturers and retailers in North America and internationally. It operates in two segments, Sales and Marketing. The Sales segment offers brand-centric services, such as headquarter relationship management; analytics, insights, and intelligence; and brand-centric merchandising services.
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